In the last 10 years, the number of teenagers giving birth has ________ by
a) risen; 25%.
b) risen; 30%.
c) dropped; 30%.
d) dropped; 10%.
c
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Research findings from the Nurse-Family Partnership, a home visiting program, showed that low-income teenage mothers who participated in the program __________.
A. had fewer premature births but showed no benefits in the child's later development B. showed benefits to the child's later development but did not have fewer premature births C. had fewer premature births and showed benefits to the child's later development D. did not differ in terms of birth outcomes from a matched control group that did not participate in the program
Which of the following statements supports the argument by Kirmayer (2007) that psychotherapy itself is inescapably bound to a particular cultural framework?
a) Expressions of abnormality and their underlying psychological causes are not bound to culture at all. b) Cultures invariably focus on the independent sense of self rather than the interdependent sense of self. c) Psychotherapy requires probing into the self, and cultures differ on notions of the self. d) The goal of psychotherapy is to help people to become more functional within their society, but functionality is independent of culture.
_____ is a process in which the reductions in the speed of neural transmission lead to a slowing of physical and mental functions
a) Anticipatory aging b) Expected neural tapering c) General slowing d) Emerging aging
You and your pediatrician get into an argument regarding where the infant should sleep. You strongly believe that she should sleep with you, while your pediatrician insists that it can be dangerous for her not to sleep in her own crib
What would be your argument? a. There is no medical reason that your infant cannot sleep with you, it is just a cultural opinion. b. Pediatricians do not care as much about infants as you do. c. There is scientific evidence that infants who sleep in cribs in different rooms d. You love your infant too much to have him or her in a different room!